Operation Manual
FT128 Rev 2.4
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3.2 FT128 Limitations
In addition to increasing the number of the COM loop units to 255 in software ≥ V2.0, other
limitations have also been increased as well as adding new types. The following table lists
some of the limitations in V2.4.x software.
Table 3 FT128 Limitations
Item
General fire alarm via programmable input 256
External fault via programmable input 50
Inputs 128
Outputs (All kinds of outputs) 200
Trigger conditions (in all the control expressions) ~1000
Technical warnings 50
Short circuit isolators 128
3379 (or future 4479) 50
Interlocking Combinations.
Presentation numbers / alarm points that can be presented in the
display(s) in case of fire alarm (zone/zone address)
256
Presentation numbers that can be programmed (loop units) 255
Detectors and/or manual call points (alarm points) 512
Zones that can be programmed 99
Faults 200
Disabled alarm points (zone/address) + Disabled COM loops
(Zone/address disabled via time channel not included.)
200
Disabled outputs (Control outputs disabled via menu H2/B3 and Alarm
devices disabled via menu H2/B4 not included.)
100
Disabled interlocking outputs
(Interlocking outputs disabled via menu H2/B3 not included.)
100
Sensors activating SERVICE signal 100
Max. number of expansion boards 4580, 4581 & 4583
8
4
Max. number of LAA zones (AAM)
(Max. 5 detectors/zones per LAA zone.)
50
Max. number of I/O Matrix boards with expansion boards.
Number without expansion boards.
4
8
8
Expansion boards are internally connected to COM loop 0, ensure total number of expansion boards and I/O matrix boards
connected to the COM loop does not exceed 4. Software 2.1.1 allows to use 4 expansion boards.